Industry Canada starts 700 MHz spectrum probe

OTTAWA – Should there be spectrum caps for incumbents? Set asides for smaller companies? If so, what should they be? Should we align our bandwidth plan with the United States? Should we hold the 2500 MHz auction at the same time as the 700 MHz spectrum auction? How much spectrum should be set aside for public safety agencies? Does there need to be government intervention in rural regions? How will any new foreign investment rules affect the auction?These are just some of the questions Industry Canada has asked the Canadian wireless industry in the paper it released late Tuesday: “Consultation...